Huntsville gazette., 1887-03-26
BILL PIGEON, a notorious Cherokee In.

BILL PIGEON, a notorious Cherokee In.
dian for whose capture the United States
authorities offered $500, is dead Pneu-
monia caught him.
The OGtciat Gazette of st. Petersburg cen
sures Russian papers for the severe at
tacAs they are making on Germany.
TIE Comptroller of the Currency has
authorized the First National Bank of
Tyler, Tex, to commence business, with a
capital of 100000, and tho First National
Bank Of galalla, Neb., with $4,000.
T. X. LEEK, one of the bes t-known busi-
ness men of Cleveland, and the senias.
member IS the TrIn OF Leek, Doering &
Co., died on the 21st of cancer Of the
stomach.
IHE German Physicians Union of Ber-
lin has issued paper advising young
men against entering the medical profess
sion, as the prospects of doct tors are be-
coming worse yearly.
THOMAS MCBA1N's tannery at Napa, Cal,
was destroyed by fire on the night Of the
10th. Loss over 0,000; partially insured.
The funeral Of Mother Euphemia, supe-
rioress of the Order of Sisters of Charity
in the United States and Canada, took
place at Emm metsburg, Nd, on the 21st.
A POLICEMAN was recently arrested in
st. petersburg on suspicion of being i'm
pllcated in the plot against the Gar. He
tried to commit suicide on the 21st, but
was prevented from killing himself out
right, though he is mortally wounded and
must soon die. 1t is said that he has
made full confession Of the plot, admit
ting his connection Herewith, disclosing
tho names OF the leaders,
TIE powder factory of E. c. Anthony,
cl lfJrot cd \
about two o'clock on the afternoon Of the
21st, killing L. Fl. Stanley and his son
Albert, aged eighteen years. The build
ing was blown to atoms.
HILARY PFRESGLE, the new Abbott of
st. Marv's Abbey was installed on the
21stin st. Mary's Church, Newark, N j.,
Eighty priests were outside the sanctua-
ry. Bishop Wg3er acted as celebra mt,
assisted by Monsignors' Doane and Stone.
Mr. TKoTTER, the new recorder of deeds
for the Distr.ct of Columbia who was at.
tackled with a serious case of pneumonia
astweek, was reported better on the 2lst.
The physic ans think the crisis of the dis.
ease is past.
AMONG the names favorably men toned
for Judge of the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia is that of NJ V. Mont
gomery, who soon retires from the Office
Of Commissioner Of Patents.
THE issue of standard silver dollars
from the mints during the week ending
March 10 was S4O6, sos; during the CORES
ponding period of last year Sil3, $50 The
shipments OF fractional silver coin since
March amounts to 9,03S.
COMMANDER s. II. DAVIS, of the United
States training ship Saratoga, reports to
the Navy Depar tment under date of Port
of Spain, Trinidad, March 2, that while at
San Fernando, at anchorage, on the oath
ult, an accident occurred by the swamp
ing Of small boat, by which Paymaster
Clerk Albert Taylor Cowie, j. Coates,
apotheca y; Fl. II. Hesse, armorer, and
VIM. Fox. coxswain lost their lives.
A SENSATION. has been caused in ST.
Peters burg by the removal of Colonel
Sassoulitch from the command Of the
grenadiers to a regiment on the Siberian
frontier. The renadiers, it is said, were
becoming imbued with revolutionary
ideas. Colonel Sassoulitch is a brother OF
the famous We're Sassoulitch.